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MERGE Madrid 2026

October 27–29, 2026· 3 days
03:00 PM – 07:00 PM· UTC+1
Palacio de Cibeles (28–29 Oct) & Bolsa de Madrid (27 Oct Institutional Summit), Madrid, Spain
In-person
Tickets from €129 to €2,999

Where Institutions Meet Crypto and Web3

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MERGE

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About this Event

3,000+ attendees

Expected Attendance

Current edition estimate

200+ speakers

Expected Speakers

Current edition estimate

40+ exhibitors

Expected Exhibitors

Current edition estimate

40+ countries

Participating Countries

Current edition estimate

~7,000 square metres

Exhibition Area

Current edition estimate

~400 selected attendees at Bolsa de Madrid

Institutional Summit

Current edition confirmed

MERGE Madrid 2026 will take place from 27–29 October 2026 across two iconic Madrid venues: Bolsa de Madrid and Palacio de Cibeles. The event begins with an exclusive Institutional Summit at Bolsa de Madrid on 27 October. Designed for approximately 400 selected attendees, the summit will unite senior regulatory, financial and crypto leaders through private panels, roundtable discussions and VIP networking. The main conference will take place at Palacio de Cibeles on 28–29 October, bringing together more than 3,000 attendees, 200+ speakers and over 40 exhibitors from more than 40 countries. MERGE Madrid connects traditional financial institutions and corporations with the blockchain, cryptocurrency and Web3 ecosystem. The programme includes three conference stages, an exhibition area, institutional discussions, startup programming, immersive technology experiences, one-to-one meetings, VIP lunches, networking activities and side events.

Agenda

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Schedule
3:00 PM

Doors Open

3:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Panels, Talks and Conferences (five institutional panels expected, presented by exclusive co-sponsors)

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

VIP Cocktail and Networking

  • •Day 2 — 28 October 2026 (Palacio de Cibeles)
8:30 AM to 7:00 PM

Talks, Conferences, Networking and Expo

9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Conferences, Panels, Expo, Networking and Startup Track

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

VIP Cocktail Lunch at Cibeles Rooftop (Pro and Business pass holders and speakers)

2:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Conferences, Panels, Expo and Networking

  • •Day 3 — 29 October 2026 (Palacio de Cibeles)
8:30 AM to 7:00 PM

Talks, Conferences, Networking and Expo

9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Conferences, Panels, Expo, Networking and Startup Track

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

VIP Cocktail Lunch at Cibeles Rooftop

2:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Conferences, Panels, Expo and Networking

  • •Event Programme: Three conference stages, Institutional Summit, Exhibition Area (~7,000 sqm), Startup Track, Immersive Web3 Experiences, NFT Galleries and Auctions, Virtual Reality Experiences, One-to-One Meetings, VIP Networking, Coffee Breaks and Happy Hours, Side Events, Official Afterparty, Recorded Content, and Event Networking App.
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Speakers

Announced

Malcolm Clarke

Global Head Digital Assets, Western Union

Ioannis Roussos

Head of Deposits & Investment Sector, Eurobank

Coty de Monteverde

Global Head Crypto & Digital Assets, Banco Santander

Artur Callau

Corporate Innovation – Digital Assets, CaixaBank

Javier Pineda

Crypto Fund Manager, Renta 4

António Henriques

CEO, Bison Bank

Selin Rena Çetinkaya

Head of Digital Assets Custody, BBVA Garanti

Benoît Courtois

Director and Head of Blockchain & Digital Assets, Unicaja

Who Attends

Banks

Financial Institutions

Crypto Exchanges

Asset Managers

Institutional Investors

Regulators

Government Representatives

Blockchain Companies

Web3 Startups

FinTech Companies

Payment Providers

Stablecoin Companies

Custody Providers

Legal and Compliance Professionals

Technology Companies

Venture Capital Firms

Builders and Developers

Create apps, tools and infrastructure using blockchain

Founders and Startups

Build blockchain companies and projects

C-Level Executives

Topics & Themes

Digital Assets

StablecoinsNFTs

Technology

Web3CybersecurityFinancial Infrastructure

Markets

Institutional AdoptionBlockchain Payments

Policy

Crypto RegulationCrypto Compliance

Culture

MetaverseStartup InvestmentArtificial Intelligence

Other

BlockchainCryptocurrencyDigital AssetsTokenizationMiCADecentralized FinanceDigital Asset CustodyBanking and BlockchainAML and KYCExtended RealityVenture Capital

Sponsors & Partners

confirmed

Title Sponsors

Ayuntamiento de MadridComunidad de MadridCrypto FinanceRipple

Official Sponsors

Bit2MeBitGoBME – Bolsa de MadridBSV AssociationBullishCecabankRainTether

Exhibitors

Anchorage DigitalBitpanda EnterpriseChainalysisFireblocksHederaMastercardSolana FoundationTRM LabsValourLedgerCertiK

Association Partners

Blockchain SchoolBSAIUniversidad Europea de MadridCrypto PlazaDraper B1LanzaderaWayra

Media Partners

CointelegraphBeInCryptoFXStreetThe CryptonomistBlockchain ReporterBlock TidesCoin EditionCoinsPaid MediaCriptonoticiasINPUTObservatorio BlockchainTerritorio BitcoinWeb3VoyagerAdloop

Sources & Verification

Official Event Website

Supports: Event description, agenda, venue, dates, speakers, registration

www.mmerge.io/merge-madrid-2026Checked September 17, 2026

Official Tickets Page

Supports: Ticket pricing, pass details, registration

www.mmerge.io/merge-madrid-2026/ticketsChecked September 17, 2026

Speakers Page

Supports: Confirmed speakers

Sponsors and Partners Page

Supports: Sponsors and partners

Venue Information Page

Supports: Venue information

Event Details

Date Confirmed

October 27–29, 2026

Main conference: October 28–29, 2026

VIP reception: October 27, 2026

Time Confirmed

03:00 PM – 07:00 PM

Central European Time — CET (UTC+01:00)

UTC+1

Europe/Madrid

Venue Confirmed

Palacio de Cibeles (28–29 Oct) & Bolsa de Madrid (27 Oct Institutional Summit)

Palacio de Cibeles: Entrance via Calle de Montalbán 1, 28014 Madrid, Spain. Institutional Summit (27 Oct): Bolsa de Madrid, Plaza de la Lealtad 1, 28014 Madrid, Spain.

Madrid, Spain

Format

In-person

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Tickets from €129 to €2,999

Taxes and fees may apply

Provider: MERGE Registration Portal

Limited to 3000 seats

Discover Pass – Day 1 (28 Oct): Regular EUR 149 / Discounted EUR 129 until 30 Sep 2026 (VAT included). Conference + expo access on 28 Oct, recorded content. Discover Pass – Day 2 (29 Oct): Regular EUR 149 / Discounted EUR 129 until 30 Sep 2026 (VAT included). Conference + expo access on 29 Oct, recorded content. Standard Pass (28–29 Oct): Regular EUR 499 / Discounted EUR 399 until 30 Sep 2026 (VAT included). Conference + expo access both days, recorded content, event app, onsite and online networking. Pro Pass (28–29 Oct): Regular EUR 899 / Discounted EUR 729 until 30 Sep 2026 (VAT included). Conference + expo access, recorded content, event app, onsite and online networking, contacts with speakers and sponsors through the event app, VIP lunch on 28 Oct with speakers and sponsors. Business Pass (27–29 Oct): Regular EUR 2,999 / Discounted EUR 2,299 (VAT included). Institutional Summit at Bolsa de Madrid, main conference and expo access, exclusive VIP networking night, VIP lunch on 28 Oct, recorded content, event app, onsite and online networking, speaker and sponsor contacts, access to Speakers and Sponsors Lounge. A 20% ticket discount is advertised for newsletter subscribers.

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